Superintendent's Award
Announcement: All after school practices and games are cancelled. This includes youth basketball, JV basketball, and MS wrestling.
Attention Class of 2023!
The Avanelle Hutchings Powell Scholarship is due on Monday, February 20th. A completed application, essay and transcript request is required to apply. Click or Copy/Paste the link below to access the application.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a4ibQrFeYVmqSosyoG__P-IBJc--sExr/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106239432364916134946&rtpof=true&sd=true
The Excellence in Special Education Award is sponsored by the Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) of Kalamazoo County to honor those persons who have gone above and beyond their role in educating and supporting students with an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
If you are a Parent, Guardian, Family Member or Student, please complete the following nomination form:
https://www.kresa.org/PACNomination?fbclid=IwAR2xhRgOvVarDAify4LbZQ2-nB1I47_qYlmFV6y_hvDwhWoMDM_C3a3RONo&mibextid=unz460
Nominations MUST be received by Friday, March 10, 2023 to be considered.
Update: This month's Board of Education Meeting will be at the MIDDLE SCHOOL on 02/20/2023. Visit www.g-aschools.org/page/board-of-education for more information.
Check out our Bond Projects webpage for new photos and a new update about what's happening with construction right now at the Primary School and High School.
https://www.g-aschools.org/o/gacs/page/bond-projects
We also want to remind you of our Brick Fundraiser. The link for this can be found on our Bond Projects webpage, or you can go straight to our brick website to learn more and order.
https://polarengraving.com/galesburgaugustacommunityschools
Thank you, Mr. Merasco, for getting our young Lady Rams started with their basketball skills. Thank you, parents, for supporting your daughters! Go RAMS!
Coloma will not be accepting cash at the JV girls basketball game tonight.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate with a debit or credit card. They also just sent this link to buy tickets at: https://gofan.co/app/events/803756?schoolId=MI4170.
Today G-A celebrated 1976 Football and 1972 Tennis teams into the G-A Hall of Fame.
Special shout out to Mr. Dale Martin for all of his support and leadership for our Hall of Fame program.
1972 tennis
1976 football
G-A night at Chuck E. Cheese!! Come and sales go to AFGAK
Ticket Sales for tonight's wrestling match at Parchment:
https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/7ef183ea-0474-46d2-a76d-946068bc5dc8/events/c4485381-bdb2-45e6-8e12-f56b9547bd80
They do not accept cash.
The wrestling tournament scheduled at Martin HS tomorrow has been cancelled. This tournament will not be rescheduled.
- Mr. Woodard
Good Afternoon G-A Families,
As you are likely aware, the National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for our area, effective tomorrow afternoon. To ensure our students, staff, and bus drivers get home safely tomorrow, we have made the decision to close early.
The High School will close at 12:30.
The Primary School will close at 12:40.
The Middle School will closed at 1:15.
Daycare will close at 3:30 tomorrow.
There will also be NO SCHOOL on Friday, December 23.
We appreciate your continued support as we work to keep our students and staff safe, and we look forward to seeing everyone back after the winter break on Monday, January 9th.
The boys JV and Varsity basketball games scheduled for Thursday (12/22) vs. Eau Claire have been cancelled. We will be working on finding a make up date.
- Mr. Woodard
Check out our Bond Projects webpage to see what's happening at the Primary School and High School right now!
www.g-aschools.org/o/gacs/page/bond-projects
Had a wonderful time listening to our 7th and 8th grade band students share some holiday cheer. Great job, Mr. Walker!
We have been seeing some questions about whether or not there is school tomorrow (Tuesday 12/20). The answer is yes, there is school tomorrow! We looking forward to seeing you, and having a great rest of the week before winter break!
Also, as a reminder, this Wednesday (12/21) is a half day.
There will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow (MONDAY 12/19) due to the high number of staff illnesses. Daycare will remain open.
The varsity basketball games scheduled for Saugatuck tonight have been canceled. We are working on a make up date.